KINGSLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Kingsley Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Los Angeles Unified school district, located in Los Angeles, CA with about 430 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 20 teachers, Kingsley Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Kingsley Elementary, located on West Virginia Avenue in Los Angeles, is a public school serving a diverse student body in the heart of the city. As part of the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD), the school focuses on providing a structured academic foundation, emphasizing core subjects such as literacy, mathematics, and science. The school’s curriculum is designed to meet state standards while fostering an inclusive environment that supports students from various linguistic and socioeconomic backgrounds, helping them navigate the challenges and opportunities of a dense urban setting.
Beyond the classroom, Kingsley Elementary typically prioritizes community engagement and student development through various support services and extracurricular opportunities. By leveraging its location in Los Angeles, the school often integrates local resources to enrich the student experience, aiming to prepare children for success in middle school and beyond. For families interested in specific programs, current enrollment procedures, or upcoming school events, the official website serves as the primary hub for administrative information and communication between the school faculty and parents.
For more information, contact Kingsley Elementary at (323) 644-7700 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Los Angeles, CA 90029-1212
(323) 644-7700
KINGSLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Los Angeles, CA with about 430 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Los Angeles Unified
- Total Students:
- 430
- Teachers:
- 20
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 430 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending KINGSLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 90% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 89.8%
- White
- 6.5%
- Asian
- 1.6%
- Two or more races
- 1.2%
- Black or African American
- 0.7%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Female
- 50.5%
- Male
- 49.5%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.